Amherst, New York vs. Pikesville, Maryland

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pikesville, Maryland is 24.8% more expensive than Amherst, New York.

You would need a salary of $62,389 in Pikesville, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Amherst, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pikesville, Maryland is more expensive than Amherst, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Pikesville
than in Amherst, New York
Amherst, NY vs. Pikesville, MD
Compared to Amherst, Pikesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  35.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.8% higher
  Commute
  22.9% higher
  Health
  19.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% higher